Arrest made in series of robberies

STOCKTON - Police officers apprehended a man early Wednesday who was wanted in connection with a series of robberies, authorities said.

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By The Record

Posted Feb. 13, 2014 at 12:01 AM

By The Record

Posted Feb. 13, 2014 at 12:01 AM

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STOCKTON - Police officers apprehended a man early Wednesday who was wanted in connection with a series of robberies, authorities said.

Officers were conducting a follow-up investigation into several robberies shortly after 12:30 a.m. when they saw Edward Blake, 22, in the 4400 block of Townehome Drive, police said. Blake ran away but was taken into custody a short distance away, authorities said.

Blake, a parolee, was wanted in connection with robberies that occurred Dec. 17 in the 800 block of East March Lane and Jan. 19 in the 4500 block of North El Dorado Street, officers said. He was arrested on suspicion of robbery and resisting arrest, police said.